Isaiah 28:26

For his God is his teacher, giving him the knowledge of these things.

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In The King James Version

For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.

In Context

25When the face of the earth has been levelled, does he not put in the different sorts of seed, and the grain in lines, and the barley in its place, and the spelt at the edge?

27For the fitches are not crushed with a sharp instrument, and a cart-wheel is not rolled over the cummin; but the grain of the fitches is hammered out with a stick, and of the cummin with a rod.

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Cross References

Exodus 31:3And I have given him the spirit of God and made him wise and full of knowledge and expert in every sort of handwork,

Job 32:8But truly it is the spirit in man, even the breath of the Ruler of all, which gives them knowledge.

Job 39:17\39:14\That she puts her eggs on the earth, warming them in the dust,

Daniel 1:17Now as for these four young men, God gave them knowledge and made them expert in all book-learning and wisdom: and Daniel was wise in all visions and dreams.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 28:24-29

Husbandry a Divine Art. ( b. c. 725.) 23 Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech. 24 Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground? 25 When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place? 26 For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him. 27 For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument,… Read the whole commentary →

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